Request ID: BL-9789-1 (99890401)
Remote Part-time Project manager/Lead with MMIS, Healthcare claims, MS Project and Medicaid experience.
Location: Clemenson, SC
Qty: 1
Duration: 9 Months
Hrs/Wk:25.00
REQUIRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
PROJECT MANAGEMENT. STRONG ORGANIZATIONAL SKILLS. STRONG ANALYTICAL, CONCEPTUAL, AND PROBLEM SOLVING SKILLS. KNOWLEDGE OF SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT LIFE CYCLE. ADVANCED MICROSOFT WORD, EXCEL, AND MICROSOFT PROJECT.
STRONG KNOWLEDGE OF MEDICAID CLAIMS PROCESSING.
SOFT SKILLS REQUIRED: EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION SKILLS (WRITTEN AND ORAL), ADAPTABILITY, FLEXIBILITY, SELF-MOTIVATION, TIME MANAGEMENT, ABILITY TO WORK EFFECTIVELY IN A STRESSFUL ENVIRONMENT
PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
HEALTHCARE CLAIMS PROCESSING
KNOWLEDGE OF SC MEDICAID PROCESSING
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
A bachelor’s degree and 4-6 years of project management experience.
Experience
AdministrativeOrganizational SkillsYes1LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
AdministrativeProblem Solving SkillsYes1LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
EducationBachelor of Science DegreeYes1
MiscellaneousAnalytical SkillsYes1LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
MMIS – Medicaid Management Informaiton SystemState/Commercial Medicaid Claims, Benefit Plans, Claims Payment Cycle, Waiver Programs and ReferenceYes1LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
Packaged ApplicationsMicrosoft Office SuiteYes1LeadCurrently Using2 – 4 Years
SpecialtiesMedicaid or healthcare experienceYes1LeadCurrently Using6 + Years
SpecialtiesProject ManagementYes1LeadCurrently Using4 – 6 Years
Additional Skills:PREFERRED SKILLS (RANK IN ORDER OF IMPORTANCE):
HEALTHCARE CLAIMS PROCESSING
SCOPE OF THE PROJECT:
THIS POSITION WILL REPORT DIRECTLY TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. THIS POSITION INCLUDES THE POTENTIAL FOR WORKING ON MULTIPLE PROJECTS RELATED TO THE MEDICAID SYSTEM OF S.C. THIS POSITION INVOLVES COORDINATING PROJECTS WITH SC DHHS MEDICAID IT STAFF AND THE MEDICAID IT SERVICES STAFF AT CLEMSON UNIVERSITY.
DAILY DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under limited supervision, the Project Manager manages and coordinates all tasks associated with one or more small-to-large projects or a component of a larger project of minimal to moderate complexity and risk. The Project Manager will report to the Medicaid IT Services Executive Director. This is an individual contributor position with no responsibilities for human resource management (e.g., hiring, performance management). Candidates must be self-starters and highly motivated.
Job Duties:
Follows established Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) of Medicaid IT Services.
-Develops and maintains documentation throughout the entire project lifecycle.
-Is responsible for managing and directing the initiation, planning, execution, control, and closeout phases of the project lifecycle for small to large projects.
-Coordinates and manages projects using project management methodologies from inception through completion.
-Develops work plan(s).
-Controls scope and schedule to ensure project deliverables, milestones and required tasks completed as planned.
-Oversees the development and execution of communication plan.
-Prepares status reports and provides updates to project stakeholders, sponsors, champion, etc.
-Identifies potential problems.
-Facilitates problem resolution by determining or recommending and implementing a risk mitigation strategy.
-Possesses ability to build a collaborative and high-performing project team with project resources.
-Works within the structure of Change Management and Release Management to coordinate implementations to the Medicaid System of South Carolina.
-This position may require working more than 40 hours per week on an as-needed basis, including weekends.
Remote Work Availability:75%